Pemberville is celebrating the arrival of spring on Saturday, April 9.
A “Touch of Spring” Open House will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Beeker’s General Store, on Front Street where there will be seasonal decorations and nostalgic Easter items.
“Breakfast with the Peeps” will be held at The Gathering Place (next to Beeker’s) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Reservations are not necessary. The menu will include pancakes, sausage links, scrambled egg cups, tater tots, fruit cups, Peeps cereal, milk (chocolate and white), orange juice and coffee.
Meals will cost $5.95 for children, $7.95 for adults, and children age 3 and under can eat for free with the purchase of an adult meal.
Then visit with the Easter Bunny, hopping down the bunny trail (outside the Henline Building) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Easter Bunny will have treats for children, courtesy of the Pemberville Independent Merchants Association and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 183.
Located inside the Henline Building will be a Scholastic Book Fair full of good reads for toddlers to middle school readers.
Janet Rasmusson of “Paper Delights” will offer intricate paper art for gifts.
New to town will be Nene’s Sweets Food Truck from Perrysburg, serving cupcakes, macaroons, oatmeal cream pies, cheesecake, ice cream and milkshakes. SoBee Honey will have plenty of local raw honey for sale in multiple size containers. In addition, CRB’s will be selling beeswax candles and several flavors of infused honey – cinnamon, espresso, vanilla, blueberry, and lavender. Fresh baked goods, including several varieties of cookies and breads will be sold, as well as Poppin’ George’s Kettle Corn.
Beeker’s candy counter will feature individually wrapped Giannios Chocolates. Specialty chocolates by The Chocolate Connection will offer chocolate covered Oreos, chocolate covered pretzels and fresh cocoa bombs (only through the Easter season.)